News outlets that cover the US Department of Defense have until 5:00 pm Tuesday to sign an agreement put forward by the Pentagon last month that bars journalists from reporting any information that hasn’t been explicitly authorized by the Trump administration — but several major organizations were resolute in stating they would not be agreeing to the terms.

Outlets including the New York Times , the Washington Post , the Atlantic , NPR , and the trade publication Breaking Defense were among those that released statements on Monday saying they would not be signing the agreement released last month, which says journalists could be deemed a “safety or security risk” if they ask Pentagon personnel for sensitive information for reporting purposes.

Since the Department of Defense

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